Practice Tips: Steps to Take Once Your Trademark Being Squatted
Where the right owner fails to register their trademark promptly, allowing a squatter to take advantage and register it instead.
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Where the right owner fails to register their trademark promptly, allowing a squatter to take advantage and register it instead.
Trademark
The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) has recently issued rectification notices to non-use cancellation applications.
Patent
This case introduces a novel litigation strategy for assessing patent infringement related to the use of large industrial equipment, particularly in…
Patent
In the patent infringement lawsuit involving Wuhan Jingce Electronics and Suzhou Haide Company, Jingce Electronics encountered a challenge in the initial trial.
Patent
General Rule: In patent infringement cases, the burden of proof is outlined in Article 2 of the Supreme People’s Court’s Several Provisions on Evidence in…
Copyright
The Chinese animated film “Nezha 2” is expected to break box office records, surpassing $10 billion. This surge in related intellectual property (IP)…
Trademark
In recent years, the increase in trademark registrations in China has led to some concerning trends, such as registration without use, malicious preemptive…
Trademark
As online sales continue to grow, the issue of trademark infringement has become increasingly significant due to advancements in internet technology.
Trademark
The large number of trademarks in China, combined with their monopolistic characteristics, makes trademarks—particularly “valuable trademarks”—a limited asset…
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